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Local theatre troupe going ‘Barefoot’ for upcoming production

Local theatre troupe going ‘Barefoot’ for upcoming production

‘Concentrated on keeping it light and keeping the pace up’: Five cast members with Algoma Repertory Theatre will stage Neil Simon’s comedy ‘Barefoot in the Park’ at Quattro
'High priority': Province pumps millions into forest roads

'High priority': Province pumps millions into forest roads

Funding for access roads grows to $59M to better connect communities, accommodate more users
$2 for a pizza!? How local chain justifies its one-day promotion

$2 for a pizza!? How local chain justifies its one-day promotion

‘Hopefully more people will come back’: Residents are lining up outside Red Swan Pizza on Great Northern Road for a rare special that owners are hoping establishes them as a legitimate competitor in the Sault’s pizza industry
Loving the warmer temps? Ticks do too, so be careful

Loving the warmer temps? Ticks do too, so be careful

Ontario government urges people across the province to take precautions to prevent tick bites and reduce the risk of contracting Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases
'Everything we hoped': Renowned choir celebrates 50 years of music

'Everything we hoped': Renowned choir celebrates 50 years of music

Algoma Festival Choir joined choral groups from Korah Collegiate and Tarentorus Public School for empowering performance at Machine Shop to recognize historic occasion
Poll: Liberals would likely gain support with a new leader

Poll: Liberals would likely gain support with a new leader

The federal Liberals have the potential to gain votes from the Greens and NDP, and firm up their own support, if Justin Trudeau resigned and the party had a new leader going into the next election, an online poll showed this week
REMEMBER THIS? Tulips worthy of a baby fairy

REMEMBER THIS? Tulips worthy of a baby fairy

That time Star gardening columnists helped teach gardeners how to grow tulips even a fairy mom would use as a cradle
Med schools urged to enroll more Indigenous students

Med schools urged to enroll more Indigenous students

Journal article says concern is that social conditions prevent far too many Indigenous students from being able to qualify for admission to medical school
VIDEO: Like its neighbour, downtown pizzeria steeped in Sault history

VIDEO: Like its neighbour, downtown pizzeria steeped in Sault history

Just down the street from the old Muio's restaurant — now Ojas — Uncle Gino's serves up a family legacy with every slice
TRILLIUM TALK: Search is on for deleted Greenbelt records

TRILLIUM TALK: Search is on for deleted Greenbelt records

Every Sunday morning, one of our legislative reporters from The Trillium provides an inside look at the week that was in Ontario politics — and the week ahead